Carmelitas

Carmelitas Recipe

LIFE UPDATE! So remember a few months ago when I mentioned that I’d be moving to NYC? Yeah, well not happening anymore. Why you say? My husband went to a concert and had an epiphany that he hated NYC and that we ” have deep roots in SF.” Unfortunately, my job has gone through a […]

Chocolate Espresso Shortbread Bars

Chocolate Espresso Shortbread Bars

Butter cookies are my weakness. I think it’s because they remind me of my childhood. My mom, like many other Asian moms, used to buy Danish butter cookie tins to store sewing equipment. But before the tin could be recycled, the cookies had to be eaten – and that was my specialty. I could polish […]

Thin Mints (Leftovers Club)

Homemade Thin Mint

  This month I joined a group of food bloggers called The Leftovers Club. I can’t tell you how much food I have leftover from creating recipes for my blog. Instead of eating everything and being a glutton, this club gets together and trades goodies. If you’re a fellow food blogger I highly urge you […]

Parle G Cookie Butter

Cookie Butter recipe

If you grew up in an Indian household you know Parle G biscuits as the go to snack for every mom. I’m pretty sure every Indian baby’s first cookie was a Parle G biscuit. Actually, I’m like 100 % sure of this. This Parle G obsession follows every Indian child into adulthood as they are perfect accompaniment […]

French Macarons

  French macarons are one of my most favorite things to make. They are so pretty and delicate. Nothing is more satisfying than seeing the feet grow in the oven telling you that your technique was perfect.